Smith, David V.M., 1823-1863 to Elizabeth Smith

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GLC#
GLC04189.34
Type
Letters
Date
1863/3/25
Author/Creator
Smith, David V.M., 1823-1863
Title
to Elizabeth Smith
Place Written
Falmouth, Virginia
Pagination
2 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

He is ill again. Sickness has decimated the regiment: "a good many get sick that never get well again[.] [W]e have a funeral in the Regiment nearly every day on an average[.] [L]ast night we had 3 . . . ." Describes a skirmish on the 17th between Cavalry units.

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